"Some of the greatest poets, playwrights and screenwriters started out by simply getting their everyday thoughts down on paper. If you reckon the pen is mightier than the sword then take a look at some of the literary delights conjured up by young people working with BBC Blast."
"If you fancy yourself as the next Seamus Heaney, Banksy or Van Gogh, or just live life through a lens, there are loads of videos and images to give you inspiration."
"It doesn't matter if you're a film buff or an armchair viewer, you'll find more than enough in our film section to get even the wannabe Spielberg's excited."
"If you've always dreamed of working in the media, either producing your very own TV series, being the famous face in front of the camera or even spotting a story before everyone else and getting it down on paper, then pay attention."
"Whether your guitar gently weeps, you're a one man band or you just live for music, there's plenty here to get you into the groove, from live gigs to advice on getting into the music industry."
Our performance section boasts everything from dance to guerrilla and musical theatre and includes the talents of loads of young people who have the moves and can put on a great show!
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